Cats often
get skin lesions over the top of their body, especially near the tail head, but irritation spots can occur anywhere.
Not exact matches
I ended up
getting lichenoid planus dermatitus, which is an auto immune disease, that under stress flares
skin with
lesions and rash similiar to shingles.
As we've discussed before, when inflammation shows up on the
skin as acne
lesions, it's a sure bet you've
got some serious damage going on internally as well.
So the cat starts scratching, and because cats have very sharp claws, they can
get very severe
skin lesions very quickly.»
Because cats have such rough tongues, if they
get working at the
skin, they can cause
skin lesions, and sometimes this means that secondary trauma and infection occurs, which will be treated, as well.
In the other form of mange, the mange
gets diffused across the
skin and becomes generalized, ending up with severe symptoms such as distributed hair loss, and the development of
skin lesions.
If they do
get mud on them, it's recommended to clean them off as soon as possible and to frequently check their
skin for
lesions.
For instance, tortoises can
get sand grains wedged between their
skin and shells, resulting in great discomfort and
skin lesions.
The
lesions of ringworm are distinctive red rings which
get larger with the healed pink
skin in the middle, hair loss and excessive scratching can be observed.
Most likely Millie no longer has ringworm but the
lesions are still present due to the healing process of the
skin being a little slow; you should return to your Veterinarian for their opinion to be on the safe side and possibly
getting another round of treatment based on their judgement.